Regimental number | 1076 |
Place of birth | Rosebank Farm, Ballarat, Victoria |
School | Tableland State School No 2086, Morrison, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Rosebank, Mount Egerton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, J. Anderson, Rosebank, Mount Egerton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Persia on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Killed in suppressing Egyptian uprising. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Hadra War Memorial Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 221), Alexandria, Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Mary ANDERSON, Rosebank, Mount Egerton, Victoria. Native of Ballark |
Family/military connections | Brother: 818 Pte Charles ANDERSON, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 July 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |